Podcast Episodes

Hell or High Water

Episode 13

So, your mother has just died, leaving her estate in your care, but the rapacious bank with which she did business spent the last few years of her li…

3 years, 7 months ago

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Captain America: The Winter Soldier

Episode 12

If any franchise can be described as rivaling Star Wars’ world-dominating ubiquity, it’s probably Marvel. Beginning with a film charting a billionair…

3 years, 7 months ago

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Goodfellas (ft Jake Brend)

Episode 11

Being a mobster can be a bit of a mixed bag. Sure you can have all the atrocious pinky rings, oily hair, and pressed suits you could ever wish for, b…

3 years, 8 months ago

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Getting to know the Magellans

Episode 10

Well, dear reader, it seems we have arrived at the tenth installment of Magellans at the Movies, and the tenth bit of anything is always considered n…

3 years, 8 months ago

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The Shawshank Redemption (ft Ben Neessen)

Episode 9

Prison, it’s where you go when a simple disagreement between you and a particularly ornery spider monkey at the zoo gets more than a little heated an…

3 years, 8 months ago

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Nope

Episode 8

Nope. What a versatile, efficient word it is. Truly the Swiss army knife of refusals, it can be employed to firmly shut down the unwanted advances of…

3 years, 8 months ago

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The Dark Knight

Episode 7

Allow me to impart a story to you, dear reader. Back when this program was getting started, I attended a conference in Dubai for exciting young creat…

3 years, 9 months ago

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Parasite

Episode 6

“Life in South Korea can be hard,” says director Bong Joon Ho’s 2019 thriller/mystery/think piece/comedy/who-even-knows movie Parasite. “Its cities a…

3 years, 9 months ago

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Eighth Grade

Episode 5

Ah, middle school. That crucible of adolescent life straddling the divide between the sugary, innocent and carefree days of childhood and the more se…

3 years, 9 months ago

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Jurassic World Dominion

Episode 4

Jurassic World: Dominion, what a movie! Eye-popping special effects, likable characters, thought-provoking ideas about the relationship between man a…

3 years, 9 months ago

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